Alexander County News

A Statesville resident has been arrested in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a cable television employee early Tuesday morning.

A man working on a utility line early Tuesday was hit and killed along an Alexander County road.

ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C.a ' The Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash in Alexander County that killed a pedestrian.

Investigators in Alexander County made an arrest Wednesday morning in a fatal hit-and-run after receiving a tip from a Channel 9 viewer.

Police across at least two counties north of Charlotte say they are looking for the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run collision overnight in Alexander County.

North Carolina State Troopers are looking for the driver involved in a serious hit and run in Alexander County.

James A. "Andy" Kerley and Jeffery C. "Jeff" Medley have been promoted to the rank of police sergeant in the Hickory Police Department.

TOPIC STAFF Linda Payne lpayne@newstopic.net A former Alexander County correctional officer has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual offenses.

A North Carolina sheriff's deputy has been accused of assaulting his estranged wife.

During its meeting Monday night at the City-County Chambers in Lenoir, the Caldwell County Board of Commissioners scheduled a public hearing for Dec.

Attention Caldwell County residents. It's once again time to dig through the food cabinets and get rid of those non-perishable food items you never will use.

A Mooresville woman is among three people charged with ATM larcenies in Alexander County.

A former North Carolina state senator says he won't seek the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Sen.

A Lenoir man was killed Friday night in a motorcycle crash along U.S. 64/N.C. 90 in eastern Caldwell County.

A 911 call came in about 6:15 p.m. that a domestic disturbance involving an intoxicated individual was under way.

Evelyn Smith is rightfully terrified of fire. A fire destroyed her home when she was a teenager and, a few years later, she and her children survived a fiery car crash.

Newton- A Catawba County man whose family was killed earlier this year plead guilty to drug charges.

A man whose family was killed -- possibly because of the opium ring he's accused of running -- pleaded guilty to three drug-related charges on Monday.

North Carolina Rep. Ray Warren announced Saturday that he will not seek re-election for a third term in office.

Sen. Richard Burr cannot have it both ways. Burr cannot satisfy his base in the Republican Party by voting against the $787 billion federal stimulus bill early in 2009, and then in October play Santa Claus in a North Carolina community that received almost $2.1 million from it.